diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 24b099e..768d582 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -30,9 +30,15 @@ COPY --from=builder /app/node_modules/prisma ./node_modules/prisma
 COPY --from=builder /app/node_modules/@prisma ./node_modules/@prisma
 COPY --from=builder /app/node_modules/dotenv ./node_modules/dotenv
 
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends curl \
+ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
 USER nextjs
 EXPOSE 3000
 ENV PORT=3000
 ENV HOSTNAME="0.0.0.0"
 
-CMD ["node", "server.js"]
+HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=5s --retries=3 \
+  CMD curl -f http://localhost:3000/api/health || exit 1
+
+CMD ["node", "server.js"]
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